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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Charleston ...

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    An area roughly bounded by Broad, Bay, S. Battery, and Ashley, and an area along Church bounded by Cumberland and Chalmers; also an area roughly bounded by Calhoun, Archdale, Cumberland, E. Battery, Broad, and Gadsden, and an area along Anson St.; also incorporating most of the area south of Bee, Morris, and Mary Sts. to the waterfront; also ...

  3. Jonathan Lucas House - Wikipedia

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    The Jonathan Lucas House in a Charleston postcard, about 1910. The Jonathan Lucas House is a historic house in Charleston, South Carolina.. Jonathan Lucas, Jr., the builder of the house, was born in England and developed milling machines for rice, which led to a boom in rice planting in South Carolina.

  4. Williams Mansion - Wikipedia

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    It was from his ownership that the house derived its common name, the Calhoun Mansion. It opened as a hotel starting in 1914. [4] In 1932, the rear portion of the property, which faces on Church Street to the east, was subdivided, and the original stables and servants' quarters were converted into the Louis Gourd House.

  5. French Quarter (Charleston, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Philip's Episcopal Church, the first congregation in Charleston, whose current building dates to 1835, is also in the French Quarter. St. St. Philip's graveyard is the final resting place of Edward Rutledge , the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence , and U.S. Senator and Vice President John C. Calhoun , whose body was exhumed ...

  6. Old Bethel United Methodist Church - Wikipedia

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    This building was originally built at 55 Pitt St. at the corner of Calhoun Street (then called Boundary Street) in 1797-1798 for the Bethel Methodist Church, a white-dominated congregation. It was a plan meeting house with a simple rectangular plan.

  7. Charleston Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Charleston Historic District, alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina. [2] [4] The district, which covers most of the historic peninsular heart of the city, contains an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including many distinctive Charleston "single houses".

  8. Bishop England High School - Wikipedia

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    From 1919 to 1921, the school was housed in its third location at Gregorian Hall on George Street, and its old location was demolished and replaced. The funding drive was a huge success, and ground was broken on July 5, 1921 on the $60,000 building. The school was opened in its fourth building at 203 Calhoun Street on February 18, 1922.

  9. Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church - Wikipedia

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    This and other post-Civil War black churches were built on the north side of Calhoun Street. [22] Blacks were not welcome on the south side of what was known as Boundary Street when the church was built. [23] The building was designed by leading Charleston architect John Henry Devereux; the work was begun in the spring of 1891 and completed in ...